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A beautifully designed 1965 first edition of A Matter of Taste: The Definitive Seasoning Cookbook by Sylvia Windle Humphrey, published …
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A beautifully designed 1965 first edition of A Matter of Taste: The Definitive Seasoning Cookbook by Sylvia Windle Humphrey, published by Macmillan. This mid-century gem explores the art of seasoning, offering detailed guidance on herbs, spices, blends, and international flavor combinations.
Wrapped in a lively dust jacket with botanical illustrations, this volume is as visually appealing as it is informative. A thoughtful gift for the culinary enthusiast or vintage cookbook collector.
Good vintage condition. Dust jacket shows moderate edge and corner wear with surface rubbing and a few small tears. Hardcover boards are clean and vibrant. Interior is unmarked and binding is tight. A great copy of this 1965 Macmillan first edition focused on herbs, spices, and seasonings in global cookery. Please see photographs.
Dimensions:
8.5” L × 5.75” W × 1.25” D
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- Dimensions
- 5.75ʺW × 1.25ʺD × 8.5ʺH
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Good vintage condition. Dust jacket shows moderate edge and corner wear with surface rubbing and a few small tears. Hardcover … moreGood vintage condition. Dust jacket shows moderate edge and corner wear with surface rubbing and a few small tears. Hardcover boards are clean and vibrant. Interior is unmarked and binding is tight. A great copy of this 1965 Macmillan first edition focused on herbs, spices, and seasonings in global cookery. Please see photographs. less
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